![TRX Emerges as Malaysia's International Financial Centre and KL’s Social Heart TRX Emerges as Malaysia's International Financial Centre and KL’s Social Heart](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/51711954680_TRXfinancialcentre.jpg)
TRX Emerges as Malaysia's International Financial Centre and KL’s Social Heart
In a strategic move poised to redefine Kuala Lumpur's landscape, Tun Razak Exchange (TRX) is solidifying its status as the epicentre of Malaysia's financial prowess and the burgeoning social nucleus.
Mon Apr 01 2024
Notepad With Ibrahim Sani: Gearing up for Tun Razak Exchange’s big opening
Tun Razak Exchange’s new retail development, The Exchange TRX, is set to open in the heart of Kuala Lumpur in the fourth quarter of this year. Full episode tonight on #NotepadWithIbrahimSani with it's Chief Executive Officer, Datuk Azmar Talib.
Tue Aug 22 2023
![HSBC Malaysia opens new head office in TRX HSBC Malaysia opens new head office in TRX](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/81646633338_HSBC.jpg)
HSBC Malaysia opens new head office in TRX
HSBC Malaysia has officially opened its new head office at the Menara IQ building in the country's international financial centre, Tun Razak Exchange (TRX).
Mon Mar 07 2022
![Lendlease CEO Tony Lombardo: Building On A Fresh Lease of Life Lendlease CEO Tony Lombardo: Building On A Fresh Lease of Life](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2019-11/51574605209_awani-review.jpg)
Lendlease CEO Tony Lombardo: Building On A Fresh Lease of Life
Lendlease Asia is looking to speed up the development of its Lifestyle Quarter in the Tun Razak Exchange (TRX), which faced uncertainties following the change of government after GE14.
Fri Oct 26 2018
![MRT Sungai Buloh-Kajang opens today MRT Sungai Buloh-Kajang opens today](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-07/41500273999_PrimeMinisterMalay.jpg)
MRT Sungai Buloh-Kajang opens today
Prime Minister Malaysia, Datuk Seri Najib Abd Razak holding the plague as the gimmick launching Phase 2 of MRT Sungai Buloh to Kajang (SBK).
Mon Jul 17 2017
![Arul Kanda remains 1MDB CEO, to be involved in TRX development, says PM Najib Arul Kanda remains 1MDB CEO, to be involved in TRX development, says PM Najib](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-08/81438659229_ARULKANDA.jpg)
Arul Kanda remains 1MDB CEO, to be involved in TRX development, says PM Najib
Arul Kanda will continue to remain the CEO of 1MDB and will also be involved in the development of the iconic TRX, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said today.
Mon May 15 2017
![Jalan Barat turn-off into Jalan Sultan Ismail closed for two months starting Monday Jalan Barat turn-off into Jalan Sultan Ismail closed for two months starting Monday](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-07/71436802447_TRX.jpg)
Jalan Barat turn-off into Jalan Sultan Ismail closed for two months starting Monday
A part of the road near the Kampung Pandan roundabout will experience traffic disruption, diversion and road closure in one direction for seven days beginning Monday to April 9.
Fri Mar 31 2017
![TH gains profit from purchase of TRX land - PM Najib TH gains profit from purchase of TRX land - PM Najib](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-09/81442591974_ONEMDB.jpg)
TH gains profit from purchase of TRX land - PM Najib
The purchase of the 0.631-hectare plot of land at RM188.8 million, made in December 2015, was actually a smart and worthwhile investment.
Tue Jul 26 2016
![TRX's Signature Tower GDV estimated at RM3.5b TRX's Signature Tower GDV estimated at RM3.5b](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-04/51462000636_TRXTowers.jpg)
TRX's Signature Tower GDV estimated at RM3.5b
The centrepiece landmark is expected to be the 15th tallest building in the world at 1,440 feet or 438.9 metres tall.
Sat Apr 30 2016
![1MDB: My job here is done, now I need to move on- Arul Kanda 1MDB: My job here is done, now I need to move on- Arul Kanda](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-11/81447484489_ArulKanda.jpg)
1MDB: "My job here is done, now I need to move on"- Arul Kanda
1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) president Arul Kanda Kandasamy said his job at the investment-arm company is done.
Thu Mar 31 2016
![Tabung Haji cancels plan to sell TRX land, wants to develop apartments instead Tabung Haji cancels plan to sell TRX land, wants to develop apartments instead](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-02/61454579047_AbdulAzeezAbdulRahim.jpg)
Tabung Haji cancels plan to sell TRX land, wants to develop apartments instead
Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) has cancelled its plan to sell the Tun Razak Exchange (TRX) land after Members of Parliament from both sides had agreed that the land should not be sold.
Thu Feb 04 2016
![1MDB confident of signing three agreements by year-end 1MDB confident of signing three agreements by year-end](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-07/81437479272_TRX.jpg)
1MDB confident of signing three agreements by year-end
1MDB expects to rake in billions from equity sales in Edra Energy, from debt equity swap with an Abu Dhabi wealth fund and from land and equity sales in Bandar Malaysia.
Wed Oct 28 2015
![1MDB to continue responding to Tun M 1MDB to continue responding to Tun M](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-06/71434895929_MAHATHIR.jpg)
1MDB to continue responding to Tun M
The sovereign wealth fund says it is committed to 'help' the former premier remember all of its fact-based answers that it has provided before this.
Sat Sep 26 2015
![Nexgram steadfast in acquiring TRX land Nexgram steadfast in acquiring TRX land](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-07/71436802447_TRX.jpg)
Nexgram steadfast in acquiring TRX land
Nexgram Holdings Bhd is steadfast in its decision to acquire a parcel of land in 1MDB's Tun Razak Exchange (TRX) here, its CEO Datuk Larry Tey said.
Wed Aug 05 2015
![Sale of TRX Land: TH must evaluate carefully - Jamil Khir Baharom Sale of TRX Land: TH must evaluate carefully - Jamil Khir Baharom](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-06/51435218517_JAMILKHIRBAHAROM.jpg)
Sale of TRX Land: TH must evaluate carefully - Jamil Khir Baharom
An evaluation must be done to ensure the involvement of Muslim groups in the economic development of the land after its sale, said Datuk Seri Jamil Khir Baharom.
Tue Jun 30 2015
![What is a sovereign wealth fund? What is a sovereign wealth fund?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/81694412465_USDollar.jpg)
What is a sovereign wealth fund?
Sovereign wealth funds are investment vehicles owned by countries.
Wed Feb 05 2025
![[COLUMNIST] Rising above Trump tariffs: How a resilient global economy outlasts US protectionism [COLUMNIST] Rising above Trump tariffs: How a resilient global economy outlasts US protectionism](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-10/51728873693_EMIR.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Rising above Trump tariffs: How a resilient global economy outlasts US protectionism
The current alarm over Trumps tariff threats overlooks a key point: global markets are resilient and adaptable.
Wed Feb 05 2025
![Khazanah reports RM5.1 billion operating profit for 2024 Khazanah reports RM5.1 billion operating profit for 2024](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51738742334_KhazanahNasional.jpg)
Khazanah reports RM5.1 billion operating profit for 2024
Khazanah records RM103.6 billion NAV in 2024, driven by strong domestic investments and strategic growth.
Wed Feb 05 2025
![Washington, DC officials identify 66 of 67 victims of midair collision Washington, DC officials identify 66 of 67 victims of midair collision](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/61738381204_planecrash.jpg)
Washington, DC officials identify 66 of 67 victims of midair collision
Work continues by the US Army Corps of Engineers to remove the airplane wreckage from the Potomac River.
Wed Feb 05 2025
![Government to further strengthen ASEAN's readiness in finalising DEFA Government to further strengthen ASEAN's readiness in finalising DEFA](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/71738735872_LiewChinTong.jpg)
Government to further strengthen ASEAN's readiness in finalising DEFA
Malaysia is focusing on two main approaches to facilitate the DEFA negotiation, says Liew Chin Tong.
Wed Feb 05 2025
![Trade war will not hinder Malaysia’s GDP growth for 2025 - Rafizi Trade war will not hinder Malaysia’s GDP growth for 2025 - Rafizi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/61738737515_RafiziRamli.jpg)
Trade war will not hinder Malaysia’s GDP growth for 2025 - Rafizi
The finance ministry has projected Malaysia's GDP to grow between 4.5 and 5.5 per cent in 2025.
Wed Feb 05 2025
![Trump administration considers adding Shein, Temu to 'forced labor' list, Semafor reports Trump administration considers adding Shein, Temu to 'forced labor' list, Semafor reports](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/41738736327_tbSheinTemuapp.jpg)
Trump administration considers adding Shein, Temu to 'forced labor' list, Semafor reports
The move comes after China imposes targeted tariffs on US imports and warnings of possible sanctions against firms like Google.
Wed Feb 05 2025
![Thailand to cut power to Myanmar border areas linked to scam centres Thailand to cut power to Myanmar border areas linked to scam centres](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51738739328_ShweKokkocity.jpg)
Thailand to cut power to Myanmar border areas linked to scam centres
Evidence shows transnational crime syndicates in Myanmar's Tachileik, Myawaddy, Payathonzu, that are possible power cut targets.
Wed Feb 05 2025
![Trump reimposes 'maximum pressure' on Iran, aims to drive oil exports to zero Trump reimposes 'maximum pressure' on Iran, aims to drive oil exports to zero](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51738727270_tbDonaldTrump.jpg)
Trump reimposes 'maximum pressure' on Iran, aims to drive oil exports to zero
Trump signs the presidential memorandum reimposing Washington's tough policy on Iran that was practiced throughout his first term.
Wed Feb 05 2025
![FACTBOX: Trump proposes US takeover of Gaza FACTBOX: Trump proposes US takeover of Gaza](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81738724702_tbDonaldTrumpIsr.jpg)
FACTBOX: Trump proposes US takeover of Gaza
Here are some remarks that US President Donald Trump made and questions that he answered during a press conference.
Wed Feb 05 2025